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  31. <title>Kami Rita Sherpa achieves historic 29th Everest summit, sets new world record</title>
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  40. <p>In a remarkable display of endurance and skill, Nepal&#8217;s Kami Rita Sherpa has etched his name in the annals of mountaineering history by completing his 29th ascent of Mount Everest. This extraordinary achievement not only solidifies Sherpa&#8217;s status as one of the world&#8217;s most accomplished climbers but also sets a new global record for the [&#8230;]</p>
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  43. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Kami-Rita-Sherpa-achieves-historic-29th-Everest-summit-sets-new-world-record.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Kami-Rita-Sherpa-achieves-historic-29th-Everest-summit-sets-new-world-record.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Kami-Rita-Sherpa-achieves-historic-29th-Everest-summit-sets-new-world-record.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Kami-Rita-Sherpa-achieves-historic-29th-Everest-summit-sets-new-world-record.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Kami-Rita-Sherpa-achieves-historic-29th-Everest-summit-sets-new-world-record.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>In a remarkable display of endurance and skill, Nepal&#8217;s Kami Rita Sherpa has etched his name in the annals of mountaineering history by completing his 29th ascent of Mount Everest.</p>
  44. <p>This extraordinary achievement not only solidifies Sherpa&#8217;s status as one of the world&#8217;s most accomplished climbers but also sets a new global record for the highest number of successful Everest summits.</p>
  45. <p>Sherpa, a seasoned mountaineer with unparalleled experience on the world&#8217;s tallest peak, reached the summit once again, showcasing his unparalleled determination and expertise in tackling the formidable challenges of Everest. His feat not only highlights his personal dedication but also serves as an inspiration to aspiring climbers worldwide.</p>
  46. <p>As Kami Rita Sherpa stands atop Everest for the 29th time, his accomplishment resonates as a testament to human perseverance and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of mountaineering.</p>
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  53. <title>Delhi hospitals and IGI Airport on high alert following bomb threats</title>
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  57. <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 02:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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  62. <p>In a concerning turn of events, Delhi&#8217;s hospitals and the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) have been targeted by bomb threats, just days after a series of hoax scares at schools across the city. The threats have prompted heightened security measures and raised tensions in the capital. Authorities are working diligently to ensure the safety [&#8230;]</p>
  63. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/national-news/delhi-hospitals-and-igi-airport-on-high-alert-following-bomb-threats/">Delhi hospitals and IGI Airport on high alert following bomb threats</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  65. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Delhi-hospitals-and-IGI-Airport-on-high-alert-following-bomb-threats.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Delhi-hospitals-and-IGI-Airport-on-high-alert-following-bomb-threats.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Delhi-hospitals-and-IGI-Airport-on-high-alert-following-bomb-threats.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Delhi-hospitals-and-IGI-Airport-on-high-alert-following-bomb-threats.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Delhi-hospitals-and-IGI-Airport-on-high-alert-following-bomb-threats.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>In a concerning turn of events, Delhi&#8217;s hospitals and the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) have been targeted by bomb threats, just days after a series of hoax scares at schools across the city. The threats have prompted heightened security measures and raised tensions in the capital.</p>
  66. <p>Authorities are working diligently to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and travelers amidst these threats. Police forces have been deployed to conduct thorough searches and investigations at the affected locations. The swift response from security agencies reflects the seriousness with which such threats are being taken.</p>
  67. <p>The recent spate of threats has put the city on edge, with residents and officials alike remaining vigilant. The incidents serve as a stark reminder of the importance of robust security protocols and the need for swift and effective responses to such threats.</p>
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  74. <title>Nine dead in Ukrainian attack on Russian residential building</title>
  75. <link>https://indianewsdigest.com/world-news/nine-dead-in-ukrainian-attack-on-russian-residential-building/</link>
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  78. <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 01:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
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  83. <p>In a tragic turn of events, a Ukrainian missile strike has resulted in the loss of nine lives in a Russian apartment block, as confirmed by Russian authorities. The incident, which occurred in a residential area, has sparked outrage and condemnation from Russian officials. The missile strike targeted the apartment block, causing significant damage and [&#8230;]</p>
  84. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/world-news/nine-dead-in-ukrainian-attack-on-russian-residential-building/">Nine dead in Ukrainian attack on Russian residential building</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  86. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nine-dead-in-Ukrainian-attack-on-Russian-residential-building.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nine-dead-in-Ukrainian-attack-on-Russian-residential-building.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nine-dead-in-Ukrainian-attack-on-Russian-residential-building-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nine-dead-in-Ukrainian-attack-on-Russian-residential-building-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Nine-dead-in-Ukrainian-attack-on-Russian-residential-building-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>In a tragic turn of events, a Ukrainian missile strike has resulted in the loss of nine lives in a Russian apartment block, as confirmed by Russian authorities.</p>
  87. <p>The incident, which occurred in a residential area, has sparked outrage and condemnation from Russian officials. The missile strike targeted the apartment block, causing significant damage and claiming the lives of nine individuals.</p>
  88. <p>Russian authorities have swiftly responded to the attack, denouncing the act as a blatant violation of international norms and calling for immediate action to address the escalating tensions between the two nations.</p>
  89. <p>The casualties from this strike have left a community in mourning and raised concerns about the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia.</p>
  90. <p>As investigations into the incident continue, both countries are facing heightened tensions, with calls for restraint and diplomatic solutions to prevent further loss of life and escalation of hostilities. The international community is closely monitoring the situation, urging for peaceful resolutions to avoid further tragedies.</p>
  91. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/world-news/nine-dead-in-ukrainian-attack-on-russian-residential-building/">Nine dead in Ukrainian attack on Russian residential building</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  97. <title>Afghanistan devastated by deadly floods: Over 300 lives lost</title>
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  101. <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 01:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
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  106. <p>Afghanistan has been struck by devastating floods, claiming numerous lives and causing widespread destruction in villages across the region. The recent heavy rains have led to catastrophic flooding, resulting in a significant loss of life and property. The floods have left a trail of devastation, with villages submerged under water and homes destroyed. The situation [&#8230;]</p>
  107. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/world-news/afghanistan-devastated-by-deadly-floods-over-300-lives-lost/">Afghanistan devastated by deadly floods: Over 300 lives lost</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  109. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Afghanistan-devastated-by-deadly-floods-Over-300-lives-lost.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Afghanistan-devastated-by-deadly-floods-Over-300-lives-lost.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Afghanistan-devastated-by-deadly-floods-Over-300-lives-lost.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Afghanistan-devastated-by-deadly-floods-Over-300-lives-lost.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Afghanistan-devastated-by-deadly-floods-Over-300-lives-lost.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>Afghanistan has been struck by devastating floods, claiming numerous lives and causing widespread destruction in villages across the region. The recent heavy rains have led to catastrophic flooding, resulting in a significant loss of life and property.</p>
  110. <p>The floods have left a trail of devastation, with villages submerged under water and homes destroyed. The situation is dire, with many families displaced and facing immense challenges in the aftermath of this natural disaster.</p>
  111. <p>Efforts are underway to provide aid and support to the affected communities, but the scale of the disaster requires urgent and coordinated assistance to address the immediate needs of the affected population.</p>
  112. <p>The impact of these floods underscores the vulnerability of regions like Afghanistan to extreme weather events and highlights the importance of disaster preparedness and response measures in mitigating such tragedies.</p>
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  119. <title>Intense battles in Gaza: Israeli forces clash with Hamas militants</title>
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  123. <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 01:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
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  128. <p>Intense clashes have erupted in Gaza as Israeli forces engage in fierce battles with Hamas militants. The conflict, escalating in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, has seen Israeli troops facing off against armed Palestinians, particularly in the Jabalia region. Reports indicate that Israeli warplanes have targeted sites in Jabalia, prompting the evacuation of [&#8230;]</p>
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  131. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Intense-battles-in-Gaza-Israeli-forces-clash-with-Hamas-militants.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Intense-battles-in-Gaza-Israeli-forces-clash-with-Hamas-militants.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Intense-battles-in-Gaza-Israeli-forces-clash-with-Hamas-militants.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Intense-battles-in-Gaza-Israeli-forces-clash-with-Hamas-militants.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Intense-battles-in-Gaza-Israeli-forces-clash-with-Hamas-militants.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>Intense clashes have erupted in Gaza as Israeli forces engage in fierce battles with Hamas militants. The conflict, escalating in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, has seen Israeli troops facing off against armed Palestinians, particularly in the Jabalia region.</p>
  132. <p>Reports indicate that Israeli warplanes have targeted sites in Jabalia, prompting the evacuation of a significant number of Palestinians from the area. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has expressed deep concerns over the evacuation orders issued for Jabalia and Rafah in southern Gaza.</p>
  133. <p>The situation has highlighted internal disagreements within Israel regarding the strategic approach to the Gaza conflict. Israeli military leaders have voiced dissatisfaction with the lack of a clear political strategy post-war, leading to ongoing military engagements in areas like Jabalia.</p>
  134. <p>Amidst these clashes, a rocket from Gaza struck a residential building in Ashkelon, injuring several individuals. As tensions escalate, Israel braces for potential further attacks on its territory, particularly as military operations intensify in Rafah.</p>
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  141. <title>WhatsApp threatens to leave India!</title>
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  145. <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 17:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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  149. <description><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div>
  150. <p>In a dramatic move, WhatsApp has threatened to withdraw its services from India if the government forces the messaging platform to break its end-to-end encryption. This ultimatum comes as WhatsApp and its parent company Meta (formerly Facebook) challenge a controversial provision in India&#8217;s 2021 IT rules. The crux of the issue lies in the Indian [&#8230;]</p>
  151. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/national-news/whatsapp-threatens-to-leave-india/">WhatsApp threatens to leave India!</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  153. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/WhatsApp-threatens-to-leave-India-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>In a dramatic move, WhatsApp has threatened to withdraw its services from India if the government forces the messaging platform to break its end-to-end encryption. This ultimatum comes as WhatsApp and its parent company Meta (formerly Facebook) challenge a controversial provision in India&#8217;s 2021 IT rules.</p>
  154. <p>The crux of the issue lies in the Indian government&#8217;s demand that social media platforms identify the &#8220;first originator&#8221; of messages upon court order. WhatsApp argues that complying with this would undermine its core encryption technology and violate user privacy. &#8220;As a platform, we are saying, if we are told to break encryption, then WhatsApp goes,&#8221; stated Tejas Karia, the lawyer representing WhatsApp.</p>
  155. <p>The Indian government, however, maintains that tracing message origins is crucial for combating misinformation and maintaining online safety, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kirtiman Singh, representing the central government, argued that some mechanism for message traceability is necessary.</p>
  156. <p>The Delhi High Court acknowledged the complexity of balancing privacy rights and the government&#8217;s concerns. The court observed that &#8220;privacy rights were not absolute&#8221; and &#8220;somewhere balance has to be done&#8221;. The case has been adjourned to August 2024 for further hearing.</p>
  157. <p>This standoff highlights the broader global debate around encryption, privacy, and national security interests. In 2016, a similar dispute arose between Apple and the FBI over unlocking an iPhone used by a terrorist. The issue remains unresolved, with technology companies steadfastly defending encryption while law enforcement agencies argue for greater access to encrypted data.</p>
  158. <p>As the world&#8217;s largest market for WhatsApp with over 900 million users, India&#8217;s decision in this case could have far-reaching implications for the future of digital privacy and the operations of global tech giants in the country. The outcome of this legal battle will undoubtedly shape the digital landscape in the world&#8217;s largest democracy.</p>
  159. <h3><strong>What are India&#8217;s options if WhatsApp indeed leaves India</strong></h3>
  160. <p>If WhatsApp were to exit India, the country would still have several other messaging service options available:</p>
  161. <p><strong>Homegrown Indian messaging apps</strong>: India has a number of domestic messaging platforms that could potentially fill the void left by WhatsApp&#8217;s departure, such as Hike Messenger, JioChat, and Telegram. These apps may be able to attract WhatsApp&#8217;s massive user base in India.</p>
  162. <p><strong>Other global messaging apps</strong>: Services like Signal, Telegram, and iMessage could see increased adoption in India if WhatsApp withdraws. These apps also offer end-to-end encryption, which may appeal to users concerned about privacy.</p>
  163. <p><strong>SMS and traditional telecom services</strong>: In the absence of WhatsApp, users could revert to traditional SMS messaging and voice calls through their telecom providers. This would provide a basic messaging functionality, though without the advanced features of modern messaging apps.</p>
  164. <p><strong>Social media platforms</strong>: Apps like Facebook Messenger, Instagram, and Twitter could potentially fill some of the messaging needs, though they may not offer the same level of privacy and encryption as dedicated messaging services.</p>
  165. <p>Current circumstances do not indicate that India would be left without any viable messaging options if WhatsApp were to exit the market. However, the loss of the dominant player would likely disrupt communication patterns and force users to adapt to alternative platforms. The outcome could reshape India&#8217;s digital landscape and the competitive dynamics among messaging service providers.</p>
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  172. <title>India&#8217;s manufacturing sector achieves 16-year high with PMI at 59.1</title>
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  176. <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 08:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
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  180. <description><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div>
  181. <p>India&#8217;s manufacturing sector achieved a significant milestone in March as the Purchasing Managers&#8217; Index (PMI) surged to a 16-year high of 59.1, marking robust growth in output and new orders. This exceptional performance, reported by the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI, reflects the sector&#8217;s highest activity level since 2008. The PMI data, compiled by S&#38;P Global, [&#8230;]</p>
  182. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/national-news/indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-pmi-at-59-1/">India&#8217;s manufacturing sector achieves 16-year high with PMI at 59.1</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  184. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Indias-manufacturing-sector-achieves-16-year-high-with-PMI-at-59.1.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>India&#8217;s manufacturing sector achieved a significant milestone in March as the Purchasing Managers&#8217; Index (PMI) surged to a 16-year high of 59.1, marking robust growth in output and new orders. This exceptional performance, reported by the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI, reflects the sector&#8217;s highest activity level since 2008.</p>
  185. <p>The PMI data, compiled by S&amp;P Global, highlighted a substantial increase in manufacturing activity, with the sector expanding for the thirty-third consecutive month. The growth was widespread across consumer, intermediate, and investment goods sectors, showcasing a positive trend in the industry.</p>
  186. <p>Moreover, the survey revealed a notable uptick in employment levels, indicating a positive outlook for job creation. Despite a mild increase in cost pressures, manufacturers prioritized customer retention by keeping price hikes to a minimum. The surge in new orders, both from domestic and export markets, underlines the sector&#8217;s resilience and potential for further expansion.</p>
  187. <p>This remarkable performance in India&#8217;s manufacturing PMI not only signifies a strong recovery but also sets a promising trajectory for the country&#8217;s economic growth, reflecting a positive sentiment and outlook for the industry.</p>
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  194. <title>India rejects China&#8217;s attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh</title>
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  198. <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 08:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
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  202. <description><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div>
  203. <p>India has firmly rejected China&#8217;s attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, emphasizing that assigning &#8220;invented names&#8221; will not change the fact that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, stated that China persistently tries to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, a region that India considers [&#8230;]</p>
  204. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/national-news/india-rejects-chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-arunachal-pradesh/">India rejects China&#8217;s attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  206. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/India-rejects-Chinas-attempts-to-rename-places-in-Arunachal-Pradesh.-Representational-image-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>India has firmly rejected China&#8217;s attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, emphasizing that assigning &#8220;invented names&#8221; will not change the fact that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India. The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, stated that China persistently tries to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, a region that India considers as its inalienable territory.</p>
  207. <p>This response came after China released a fourth list of 30 new names for various places in Arunachal Pradesh, further escalating tensions between the two countries. India&#8217;s stance remains unwavering, asserting that Arunachal Pradesh has always been and will continue to be an integral part of the country.</p>
  208. <p>The recent developments follow Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, where he inaugurated the Sela Tunnel, a strategic infrastructure project. China&#8217;s actions, including the release of standardized geographical names for the region, have been met with strong opposition from India, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar dismissing China&#8217;s claims as &#8220;ludicrous.&#8221;</p>
  209. <p>India&#8217;s consistent rejection of China&#8217;s attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh underscores the longstanding territorial dispute between the two nations.</p>
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  216. <title>Amit Shah signals new era in counter-insurgency</title>
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  220. <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 07:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
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  225. <p>Union Home Minister Amit Shah&#8217;s recent promise to lift the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Kashmir has sparked significant interest and debate in India&#8217;s counter-insurgency strategy. This move, if implemented, could mark a pivotal shift in how India handles insurgencies. For decades, leaders in insurgency-affected regions have called for the repeal of AFSPA, [&#8230;]</p>
  226. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/national-news/amit-shahs-signals-new-era-in-counter-insurgency/">Amit Shah signals new era in counter-insurgency</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  228. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Amit-Shahs-pledge-of-AFSPA-lift-from-Kashmir-signals-new-era-in-counter-insurgency.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Amit-Shahs-pledge-of-AFSPA-lift-from-Kashmir-signals-new-era-in-counter-insurgency.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Amit-Shahs-pledge-of-AFSPA-lift-from-Kashmir-signals-new-era-in-counter-insurgency-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Amit-Shahs-pledge-of-AFSPA-lift-from-Kashmir-signals-new-era-in-counter-insurgency-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Amit-Shahs-pledge-of-AFSPA-lift-from-Kashmir-signals-new-era-in-counter-insurgency-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>Union Home Minister Amit Shah&#8217;s recent promise to lift the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Kashmir has sparked significant interest and debate in India&#8217;s counter-insurgency strategy. This move, if implemented, could mark a pivotal shift in how India handles insurgencies.</p>
  229. <p>For decades, leaders in insurgency-affected regions have called for the repeal of AFSPA, and now, with the Act already lifted in parts of the Northeast, the government&#8217;s intention to do the same in Kashmir is seen as a bold and potentially transformative decision.</p>
  230. <p>Amit Shah&#8217;s announcement has raised hopes for a more nuanced and effective approach to dealing with insurgencies in the region. By considering the removal of AFSPA, the government is signaling a willingness to explore alternative methods that prioritize peace-building and conflict resolution.</p>
  231. <p>This move is viewed as a significant step towards addressing the complex socio-political dynamics in Kashmir and fostering a more inclusive and sustainable peace process.</p>
  232. <p>The potential withdrawal of AFSPA from Kashmir is seen as a game-changer that could redefine India&#8217;s counter-insurgency doctrine. It reflects a shift towards a more people-centric approach that aims to balance security concerns with respect for human rights and civil liberties.</p>
  233. <p>As discussions and deliberations unfold around this promise, stakeholders are closely monitoring the developments and implications of this decision on the region&#8217;s security scene and the broader national security strategy.</p>
  234. <p>Amit Shah&#8217;s commitment to revisiting the application of AFSPA in Kashmir underscores the government&#8217;s commitment to adapt and evolve its counter-insurgency tactics in line with changing realities and aspirations for lasting peace and stability in the region.</p>
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  241. <title>Kerala&#8217;s education system faces financial crisis despite being the most educated state in India</title>
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  245. <pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
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  249. <description><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div>
  250. <p>Kerala, known for its robust education system and high literacy rates, is currently grappling with a financial crisis within its education sector. Despite being hailed as the most educated state in India, recent reports shed light on the challenges plaguing Kerala&#8217;s educational scene. The exodus of students to other states and abroad for higher education [&#8230;]</p>
  251. <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com/national-news/keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-india/">Kerala&#8217;s education system faces financial crisis despite being the most educated state in India</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://indianewsdigest.com">India News Digest</a>.</p>
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  253. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style="margin-bottom:20px;"><img width="1200" height="675" src="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India.jpg 1200w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India-300x169.jpg 300w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://indianewsdigest.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Keralas-education-system-faces-financial-crisis-despite-being-the-most-educated-state-in-India-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div><p>Kerala, known for its robust education system and high literacy rates, is currently grappling with a financial crisis within its education sector. Despite being hailed as the most educated state in India, recent reports shed light on the challenges plaguing Kerala&#8217;s educational scene.</p>
  254. <p>The exodus of students to other states and abroad for higher education has raised concerns about the sustainability of Kerala&#8217;s education system. A recent survey revealed that a significant number of students leaving the state for studies abroad are hesitant to return, citing reasons such as inadequate research facilities, lack of academic freedom, and limited job opportunities within the state.</p>
  255. <p>Moreover, the quality of education in colleges has been a point of contention, with dissatisfaction among students regarding the lack of hands-on training, industrial exposure, and the absence of globally renowned educational institutions in Kerala. This dissatisfaction has led to a substantial annual outflow of students, amounting to a significant financial loss for the state.</p>
  256. <p>Efforts to retain students and improve the education system are underway, with proposed reforms aiming to enhance the quality of education and address the root causes of the crisis. Recommendations include restructuring the school system, upgrading teacher qualifications, and introducing measures to boost academic standards and student retention.</p>
  257. <p>As Kerala navigates through this financial crisis in its education sector, policymakers and stakeholders are working towards implementing reforms that will not only address the current challenges but also ensure a sustainable and thriving educational environment for the state&#8217;s future generations.</p>
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